Floorball News Feed: WFC2019 Preparty – Don’t miss anything Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Katarína Klapitová (Slovakia): “We concentrate on the games against the Czech Republic and Latvia” Katarína Klapitová (team Slovakia, Piranha Chur) is a 25-year-old defender who’ll play her fifth WFC. On Saturday, the WFC 2019 starts off and the Slovaks face one of the strongest opponents right away: Sweden. Hopefully, the team is prepared. We asked it Klapitová. How has your road to the tournament been? It started with 2 […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Kati Kütisaar (Estonia): “I want to play, have fun, enjoy the game and let the stick do the talking!” Kati Kütisaar (25) is up for her second WFC. With her country Estonia, she already played at the WFCQ five times, but only in 2017, she played at the final tournament in Bratislava. Now, the team meets Norway (Saturday), Japan (Sunday), and Denmark (Tuesday) in the group stage of the WFC. We asked Kütisaar some […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News “It would be unreal to get among the top 4 teams in the world” Viktória Grossová (21) is one of the defenders from team Slovakia. She’s currently playing at FBC Ostrava in the Czech Republic. In 2017, she made her debut at the WFC in Bratislava, Slovakia – a home tournament. We interviewed Grossová: How has your road to the WFC been? I like challenges and this was one […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News “There is a possibility that all of the games can become really close” Matilde Lundberg is up for her second World Floorball Championships. The 26-year-old is a forward in team Denmark. We interviewed her: At which club do you play? I’m currently playing in Copenhagen Floorball Club and right now we are halfway through and are in the lead in the eastern league. I play forward in the […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News “It’s the dream, right, to play at the WFC”, says Kristel Kopel (Estonia) Estonia’s #76 Kristel Kopel is up for her debut at the World Floorball Championships. Together with her team, the 23-year-old defender will face strong teams at the tournament. In the group stage, Denmark, Norway, and Japan will be their opponents. We spoke with Kopel in the weeks before the WFC. When did you start playing […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News “I remember the feeling of winning my first gold medal” Klara Fjorder, forward at team Denmark, is ready for the WFC. The 21-year-old player is up for her third WFC. We spoke with her about the current season, the WFCQ and the WFC. At which club do you play and how is the current season going? I play as a forward for Malmø FBC in […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Merli Süvari (captain Estonia): “I don’t feel pressure, just pride, and joy” Merli Süvari is the captain of team Estonia. She’ll play her third WFC in December, after having joined the 2009 and 2017 edition. We interviewed her: You play at Sparta Spordiselts, how is the season going? The Estonian women’s league only has three teams this season and we’re currently in second place. All we really […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Tara Meyer, one of Australia’s most experienced players: “It will be my 7th WFC” Tara Meyer (team Australia) doesn’t need to travel far for the upcoming WFC, as she’s living in Switzerland. We spoke with the 31-year-old forward, who’s celebrating her birthday today. How and when did you start playing floorball? I first started playing floorball at the end of 2005. I was 16 years old and playing field […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News “We want to get a great feeling for the KO-games” Seraina Ulber is one of the most experienced players from team Switzerland. She’s played nearly 100 international games and went to four WFC’s already. The 29-years-old Ulber scored 87 points so far in her 99 international games. Her position in the field differs a bit, but usually is center or forward. During summer, Seraina got […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 1, 2019December 1, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) Forward Bootcamp Pt. 2 – Key points for forwards (including Pylsy, Zaugg, and Sjögren) Welcome back to our Forward Bootcamp! In part 1, I explained to you what to do when you or your team has the ball (chapter 1) and what to do when the opponent has the ball (chapter 2). In part 2, I’ll explain what to do in the ‘in-between moments’: the moment your team wins […] Written by Daniël Nicolai August 7, 2020July 31, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) Strategy Floorball Bootcamp for Forwards: Part I You can only win a floorball game by scoring at least once, but actually: the more, the better. Usually, it’s the forwards that score the goals, although of course, this is not always the case. Featured image from Per Wiklund. By the end of this bootcamp, I will have given you all the tools so […] Written by Daniël Nicolai July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Blogs PRO (Patron Only) Energy, Work & Power – How physics in hockey can help you with your SLAPSHOT | PRO When executed well, the slapshot is the fastest shot in floorball. Where do the speed and power come from? That’s what I’m gonna dive into today, helped by ice hockey and… physics! Fact: in 2011, the record for the hardest ice hockey shot was broken: Denis Kulyash (Russia) managed to shoot with a speed of […] Written by Daniël Nicolai July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked